diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-python-apidocs.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-python-apidocs.yml
index 2be9ad957c..adc2346d1b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-python-apidocs.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-python-apidocs.yml
@@ -32,10 +32,10 @@ jobs:
           sudo apt-get install graphviz
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |
-          python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip
+          python3 -m pip install --user --upgrade pip
           cd docs/python
-          python3 -m pip install -r requirements.txt
-          python3 -m pip install --pre onnxruntime-training -f https://download.onnxruntime.ai/onnxruntime_nightly_cpu.html
+          python3 -m pip install --user -r requirements.txt
+          python3 -m pip install --user --pre onnxruntime-training -f https://download.onnxruntime.ai/onnxruntime_nightly_cpu.html
           python3 -m pip list
       - name: Generate Python docs with Sphinx
         run: |